What is the cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Utah?

The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Utah is to bus which costs $120 - $270 and takes 25h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Des Moines to Utah?

The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Utah is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $330 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between Des Moines and Utah?

No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Utah. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at 200 S / Main St via Denver Union Station and Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 19m.

How far is it from Des Moines to Utah?

The distance between Des Moines and Utah is 973 miles. The road distance is 1069.3 miles.

How do I travel from Des Moines to Utah without a car?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Utah without a car is to bus which takes 25h 19m and costs $120 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Des Moines to Utah?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Des Moines to Utah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Des Moines to Utah bus from?

Des Moines to Utah bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Des Moines to Utah?

The best way to get from Des Moines to Utah is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $330 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 25h 19m.

Where does the Des Moines to Utah bus arrive?

Des Moines to Utah bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Utah?

Utah is 1h behind Des Moines. It is currently 10:25 AM in Des Moines and 9:25 AM in Utah.

Can I drive from Des Moines to Utah?

Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Utah is 1069 miles. It takes approximately 16h 8m to drive from Des Moines to Utah.

Where can I stay near Utah?

There are 688+ hotels available in Utah.

Des Moines to Utah - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Des Moines to Utah by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Salt Lake City International Airport
best
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DSM - SLC
5h 31m
$330–1,624
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0560S
25h 19m
$126–267
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123
2. Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
29h 29m
$133–804
Drive 1,063.1 mi
1. Drive from Des Moines to Salt Lake Citycar 1,063.1 mi
16h 8m
$194–281
Fly to St. George Regional
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to St. George Regional (SGU)plane DSM - SGU
7h 43m
$203–857
Fly to Provo
1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Provo (PVU)plane DSM - PVU
7h 59m
$231–974

Des Moines to Utah by bus (Greyhound)

7Weekly Buses

25h 19mAverage Duration

$126Cheapest Price

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Distance: 967.4 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Utah, USA?

United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to 200 S / Main St via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Salt Lake Central Station in around 25h 19m.

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